This workshop will focus specifically on legal issues related to grazing, hunting, and livestock leases. This will be a half day seminar. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions, interact with attorneys and economists, and discuss issues such as payment structures, average lease rates, key terms to include in leases, and methods to protect against liability for injuries.


For the last three years, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension has hosted Ranchers Leasing Workshop events across the state. This program is designed for both agricultural landowners and tenants who are involved in grazing, hunting, and livestock leases. Presenters at the program are Tiffany Dowell Lashmet, J.D., Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Agricultural Law Specialist and Dr. Greg Kaase, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Agricultural Economist. Sands Investment Group is a unique team of distinguished net lease experts who fully understand even the most minute distinctions between various types of commercial leases. Our client-focused approach, extensive connections, and marketing expertise are just a few of the reasons we’re the fastest growing net lease investment company in America. If you are searching for what are nnn properties then visit us today.


To date, AgriLife has held 19 Ranchers Leasing Workshop programs and had over 1,200 attendees, 100% of whom would recommend the workshops to a friend. In total, over 1.357 million acres have been represented at these workshops. These programs offer practical, real-world advice that attendees can take home and put into action to help strengthen their lease agreements and protect their operations. Topics covered include why written leases are important, legal considerations regarding lease agreements, structuring lease rates, how much is the lease land worth, economic decision aid tools, key terms to include in a grazing, hunting, and livestock lease, and landowner liability protections. The cost for this program is $50.00/person. All attendees will receive a copy of the Ranchers Agricultural Leasing Handbook. Additionally, lunch will be provided by Ag Workers Insurance.


This workshop will be held at Ben E Keith, 2019 W. Oak St, Palestine, Texas on January 16, 2020 from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.


To register for this program you need to go online at https://agriliferegister.tamu.edu/Ranchers. For more information on the program contact Ag Agent Truman Lamb at 903-723-3735, Dr. Greg Kaase at 979- 458-3348 or Tiffany Lashmet at 806-677-5681. To register by phone, call Valerie at 979-845-2604. Please make plans now to attend this very important meeting.